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Russia repeatedly demonstrates complete disregard for International Humanitarian Law:  UK statement to the OSCE

Russia repeatedly demonstrates complete disregard for International Humanitarian Law: UK statement to the OSCE

05 July 2023 - 11:09 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK military advisor, Ian Stubbs, says that we must not become numb to the true barbarity that Russia has inflicted on th...

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Professor Brian Bell reappointed as Chair of the MAC

Professor Brian Bell reappointed as Chair of the MAC

05 July 2023 - 11:06 News Story

Home Office

Professor Brian Bell has been reappointed as Chair of the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) for a further 3 years. ...

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Change of British High Commissioner to Malaysia: Ailsa Terry

Change of British High Commissioner to Malaysia: Ailsa Terry

05 July 2023 - 11:03 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Ms Ailsa Terry has been appointed British High Commissioner to Malaysia in succession to Mr Charles Hay MVO....

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International Coordination and Response Group for the victims of Flight PS752: joint statement, 5 July 2023

International Coordination and Response Group for the victims of Flight PS752: joint statement, 5 July 2023

05 July 2023 - 10:34 Press Release

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The International Coordination and Response Group have filed an application with the International Court of Justice inst...

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Flying high with Dounreay STEM ambassadors

Flying high with Dounreay STEM ambassadors

05 July 2023 - 10:28 News Story

Closed organisation: Dounreay

Dounreay has been encouraging local students to consider careers in science by helping them to discover the science of ...

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Leicester City FC to be fined up to £880k after admitting anti-competitive arrangement with JD Sports

Leicester City FC to be fined up to £880k after admitting anti-competitive arrangement with JD Sports

05 July 2023 - 10:26 Press Release

Competition and Markets Authority

The CMA has provisionally found that Leicester City FC and JD Sports colluded to restrict competition in the sales of Le...

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UN HRC53: Statement on Independent Fact-Finding Mission on Iran

UN HRC53: Statement on Independent Fact-Finding Mission on Iran

05 July 2023 - 10:12 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Interactive Dialogue with the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Islamic Republic of Iran. Delivered by U...

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New SFO Director announced

New SFO Director announced

05 July 2023 - 10:03 Press Release

Attorney General's Office

The Attorney General has announced that Nick Ephgrave QPM will be the new Director of the Serious Fraud Office....

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SEPs questionnaire for SME, small-cap and mid-cap businesses

SEPs questionnaire for SME, small-cap and mid-cap businesses

05 July 2023 - 09:30 News Story

Intellectual Property Office

The IPO has published a summary of responses to the questionnaire for SME, small-cap and mid-cap businesses on Standard ...

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Erith man prosecuted for fraud

Erith man prosecuted for fraud

05 July 2023 - 09:01 Press Release

Security Industry Authority

Last Wednesday, 28 June, Olajide Shomoye from Erith was handed a suspended jail sentence of 24-weeks imprisonment, suspe...

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£219 million contract awarded for US Air Force works at RAF Molesworth

£219 million contract awarded for US Air Force works at RAF Molesworth

05 July 2023 - 08:59 News Story

Defence Infrastructure Organisation

The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO), acting on behalf of the U.S. Air Force, has awarded a contract to deliver...

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£12m funding for lower carbon aerospace project to upskill South West jobs

£12m funding for lower carbon aerospace project to upskill South West jobs

05 July 2023 - 08:35 Press Release

Department for Business and Trade

Minister Ghani has announced £12 million of funding for a cutting-edge new aerospace R&D project at Airbus Filton which ...

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UN HRC53: Interactive Dialogue with Special Rapporteur on Belarus

UN HRC53: Interactive Dialogue with Special Rapporteur on Belarus

04 July 2023 - 20:12 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Belarus, as delivered by UK Human Rights Ambassador, Rita French....

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Second UK-Iraq Strategic Dialogue, 2023: joint communiqué

Second UK-Iraq Strategic Dialogue, 2023: joint communiqué

04 July 2023 - 19:47 News Story

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

The UK and the Republic of Iraq agreed a joint communiqué during the UK-Iraq Strategic Dialogue, held in London on 3 to ...

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Planning and preparation vital to reduce man overboard fatalities

Planning and preparation vital to reduce man overboard fatalities

04 July 2023 - 16:46 News Story

Marine Accident Investigation Branch

Maritime Safety Week event demonstrates man overboard recovery techniques and highlights how little time there is to eff...

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Local Government Association annual conference 2023: Secretary of State's speech

Local Government Association annual conference 2023: Secretary of State's speech

04 July 2023 - 16:00 Speech

Closed organisation: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Speech by Secretary of State Michael Gove MP at the Local Government Association’s annual conference 2023....

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Face-to-face health checks more than double in one year

Face-to-face health checks more than double in one year

04 July 2023 - 14:35 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

The number of NHS Health Checks offered and carried out more than doubled in 2022 to 2023....

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UN HRC53: Joint Statement on human rights situation in Sudan

UN HRC53: Joint Statement on human rights situation in Sudan

04 July 2023 - 13:56 Speech

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Interactive Dialogue with the Special Adviser to the Secretary General on the Prevention of Genocide. Joint Statement by...

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MHRA puts supporting patient access to innovation at the heart of its new Corporate Plan 2023-26

MHRA puts supporting patient access to innovation at the heart of its new Corporate Plan 2023-26

04 July 2023 - 13:14 Press Release

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

A new, visionary Corporate Plan, setting out how the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency plans to keep p...

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All secondary school pupils eligible for free flu vaccine

All secondary school pupils eligible for free flu vaccine

04 July 2023 - 12:14 Press Release

Department of Health and Social Care

All secondary school pupils eligible for free flu vaccine as government expands vaccination programme....

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Advanced £870 million radar contract sustains 600 UK jobs

Advanced £870 million radar contract sustains 600 UK jobs

04 July 2023 - 09:57 Press Release

Ministry of Defence

An £870 million five-year contract has been awarded to upgrade radar capabilities on the RAF Typhoon, fittingone of the ...

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VMD's Antiparasitic Resistance Research Symposium 9 August 2023

VMD's Antiparasitic Resistance Research Symposium 9 August 2023

04 July 2023 - 09:55 News Story

Veterinary Medicines Directorate

Register your interest and save the date for our Antiparasitic Resistance Research Symposium on 9 August 2023....

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New government-funded hotline to end veteran homelessness now live across the UK

New government-funded hotline to end veteran homelessness now live across the UK

04 July 2023 - 09:44 News Story

Cabinet Office

From today, vulnerable veterans across the country will have access to Op FORTITUDE, a new dedicated referral pathway fo...

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Thousands of heat pump installers to be trained for fraction of the price

Thousands of heat pump installers to be trained for fraction of the price

04 July 2023 - 09:33 Press Release

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Over 60 locations in England to offer heating engineers £500 discounts towards becoming fully qualified heat pump instal...

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Ch Supt Duncan Worsell retires after three decades with the CNC

Ch Supt Duncan Worsell retires after three decades with the CNC

04 July 2023 - 09:18 News Story

Civil Nuclear Police Authority

After 31 years of outstanding service to the Civil Nuclear Constabulary, Chief Superintendent Duncan Worsell has retired...

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RSH Chief Executive expresses condolences on death of Lord Kerslake

RSH Chief Executive expresses condolences on death of Lord Kerslake

04 July 2023 - 08:59 News Story

Regulator of Social Housing

RSH Chief Executive, Fiona MacGregor, expresses condolences on death of Sir Bob Kerslake...

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Sale of MOD site in Cambridgeshire to bring new lease of life to area

Sale of MOD site in Cambridgeshire to bring new lease of life to area

04 July 2023 - 08:50 News Story

Defence Infrastructure Organisation

The MOD has announced the completion of the sale of Waterbeach Barracks in Cambridgeshire, paving the way for a major re...

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Reappointment of 2 members to the Prison Service Pay Review Body

Reappointment of 2 members to the Prison Service Pay Review Body

04 July 2023 - 08:00 News Story

Ministry of Justice

The Lord Chancellor has announced the reappointment of Luke Corkill and Mary Carter to the Prison Service Pay Review Bod...

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53 train stations to benefit from tap-in tap-out rollout

53 train stations to benefit from tap-in tap-out rollout

04 July 2023 - 05:30 News Story

Department for Transport

Passengers across the South East of England will benefit from 'Pay As You Go' technology by the end of December 2023. ...

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Oak Processionary Moth identified in Derbyshire

Oak Processionary Moth identified in Derbyshire

03 July 2023 - 23:00 Press Release

Forestry Commission

The public are being asked to remain vigilant after a number of oak trees in Derbyshire have been confirmed to be infest...

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